A team of scientists led by Brian J. Pickles from the University of Reading paid attention to a tiny, overlooked clue. They ...

Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, ...

Scientists found that specific lichen species act as natural indicators of exposed dinosaur fossils, creating signatures that ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Scientists have long debated whether ...

Now a research team said there's new evidence that resolves the case. The latest clue comes from a complete skeleton — first ...

Fossils paleontologists initially thought belonged to a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex actually belong to a new species of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fossil site in New Mexico with numerous dinosaurs, including the gargantuan Alamosaurus, dates to ...

A trove of specimens from New Mexico may help settle a long-running argument about the diversity of dinosaurs before their ...

Lichens are symbioses between fungi and algae (and/or cyanobacteria) that play important ecological roles and colonize many ...

Researchers in the Andes of Argentina discovered one of the oldest known dinosaurs as a species new to science. Lucas Fiorelli (CRILAR-CONICET), Martín Hechenleitner (CRILAR-CONICET) and Léa Leuzinger ...

A recent study suggests the unique geology of an area in Wyoming makes it a trove of unusually preserved fossils ...

In a remote mine in Canada, a chance strike from an excavator revealed something few paleontologists ever get to see: a nearly life-like dinosaur fossil, preserved in exquisite detail. The 110-million ...